Reform this week. In the business section, you lay out graphic. Megan we took a close look at the house plan. It is a serious attempt to implement major changes to the u. S. Tax structure. But also there is so much at stake politically. It is fascinating that a year after the election, we are now getting to what republicans universally say is the real thing that they have to get, tax reform. When anyone tries to get this done, there is a reason why it has failed in the past. The u. S. Tax code is so complex and there are so many vested industries and people and sectors and special Interest Groups that relied on parts of the tax code that in a normal, Intelligence System you would have not had in there. What is fascinating about the house tax plan is how much that it raises the deficit which has long been anathema for republicans. But also to make the numbers work, how much they look at smaller, limited parts of the code that will make a difference. Julia it is ok when you add those pie
Venezuela, it was an emerging market that was firing on all cylinders. Different story today. Megan incredibly different story. The thing i like about this piece is exactly that issue you bring up. There is a quote that says they cant picture a country that has fallen so quickly, so fast, not just economically or markets, but the actual impact on people. It is so alarming. The average venezuelan is losing 19 pounds, the struggle to get access to food. Oliver does this signal a change of ideology or regime shift in terms of political ideology within latin america . Megan absolutely. You have hugo chavez of the most prominent example of someone who swept in on this populist hide. Latin america was populist long before we were populist. They were traditionally left somewhat a loan. Venezuela had the advantage of having a huge oil economy that was such a large exporter when we had oil prices where they were at the time above 100. There was a tremendous amount of investment down there. It w
Venezuela, it was an emerging market that was firing on all cylinders. Different story today. Megan incredibly different story. The thing i like about this piece is exactly that issue you bring up. There is a quote that says they cant picture a country that has fallen so quickly, so fast, not just economically or markets, but the actual impact on people. It is so alarming. The average venezuelan is losing 19 pounds, the struggle to get access to food. Oliver does this signal a change of ideology or regime shift in terms of political ideology within latin america . Megan absolutely. You have hugo chavez of the most prominent example of someone who swept in on this populist hide. Latin america was populist long before we were populist. They were traditionally left somewhat a loan. Venezuela had the advantage of having a huge oil economy that was such a large exporter when we had oil prices where they were at the time above 100. There was a tremendous amount of investment down there. It w
And what really their priority or mission is. Megan this piece, we strive to be controversial and this piece is rocket of it is provocative in the sense that theyve talked about being that only instrumental in the way you conduct yourself online and your everyday tasks, but also reinforces for good in the long term evolution of humanity. What ashlee vance, who has written this piece really talks about is can you make that a legitimate claim when you have become the biggest single driving of advertising dollars and trying to get people to click on ads known to humanity. Oliver the thing interesting about this is is not necessarily new for a company to try to have some sort of Philanthropic Mission. Megan our own company has a Philanthropic Mission. Oliver its very different because of facebooks nature. We talked with sarah frier about Sheryl Sandberg and her role of bringing emotion to the company. People came to work for this, but they are try to give you look like ads. Megan you have
And what really their priority or mission is. Megan this piece, we strive to be controversial and this piece is rocket of it is provocative in the sense that theyve talked about being that only instrumental in the way you conduct yourself online and your everyday tasks, but also reinforces for good in the long term evolution of humanity. What ashlee vance, who has written this piece really talks about is can you make that a legitimate claim when you have become the biggest single driving of advertising dollars and trying to get people to click on ads known to humanity. Oliver the thing interesting about this is is not necessarily new for a company to try to have some sort of Philanthropic Mission. Megan our own company has a Philanthropic Mission. Oliver its very different because of facebooks nature. We talked with sarah frier about Sheryl Sandberg and her role of bringing emotion to the company. People came to work for this, but they are try to give you look like ads. Megan you have